Tag Archive | Film

Roger Ebert, Film Criticism, and Writing

I had no plans to blog about film criticism or review, about Roger Ebert, or about blogging. But then again, I read that today is Roger Ebert’s 70th birthday, and thought I ought to pay the man homage in the only way I know how: talk about film criticism. Gary Susman wrote a fascinating article […]

Support an Independent Film

Hey all! I’ve never had a post like this one before. I wanted to take the opportunity to spread the news about an independent film, but who better to tell you than the filmmaker herself? Before you check out the video, a couple things about Melanie: Melanie was a college roommate of mine for one […]

Backstage Spotlight: The Overlapping Themes of Hugo, The Artist, and Midnight in Paris

Having finally seen Hugo this past weekend, I was once again brought into France via the movies–this time, a Parisian world, namely a train station, built by Martin Scorsese. After seeing it, I noticed that Midnight in Paris, Hugo, and The Artist all share some overlapping themes that made 2011 film feel very full circle for me. These are the similar ideas/themes […]

Change Coming to All Eyes On Screen

Hi all! It’s been almost TWO WEEKS since I last posted! Miss me yet? It’s good to be back. With a new year, I’m happy to be announcing some new changes to AEOS. But first, A look back at 2011 . . . First year of AEOS Viewership went way up, specifically in October The 5 posts/week […]

Urban Dictionary Defines “Movie Snobs”: How Do I Add Up?

What makes a person a “movie snob”? Urban Dictionary defines one as the following: The way you can tell if someone is a movie snob is by asking them what they like to do in their spare time. If they say “movies” they are normal people. If they say “film” they are movie snobs. Movie […]